געוווינען

Yiddish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle High German gewenen, from Old High German gawenian, giwennen, from Proto-Germanic *wanjaną. Cognate with German gewöhnen.

Pronunciation

  • (YIVO, Poylish, Ukrainish) IPA(key): /ɡəˈvɔɪ̯nən/
  • (Litvish) IPA(key): /ɡəˈveɪ̯nən/

Verb

געוווינען (gevoynen) (past participle געוווינט (gevoynt))

  1. to accustom
  2. (reflexive) to get accustomed

Conjugation

Derived terms

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